Accident and injury compensation for rideshare and delivery drivers
Been in accident while on the job? Join the thousands of gig drivers who’ve gotten back on their feet with the support of Gridwise Legal Help, powered by LegalRideshare.
What does Gridwise Legal Help do for drivers?
Gridwise users can call LegalRideshare from the app to get free assistance with handling expenses, income loss, insurance claims, and more following an accident. LegalRideshare also advocates on behalf of drivers in court. If LegalRideshare can’t help drivers win their case, all services are completely free! Gridwise users also get an exclusive discount on legal services, with the attorneys’ fees capped at 30% of any settlement/verdict (Many law firms charge 33.33%-50% of their clients’ winnings).
Gridwise Plus users will receive priority assistance.
What should I do if I get into an accident?
- Call the police to make an accident report
- Be polite but never admit fault or apologize to anyone
- Don’t move the vehicles until told to do so by the police (unless you’re in a dangerous spot on the road)
- Get the names, addresses and telephone numbers of all drivers, passengers and witnesses
- Exchange insurance information with the other driver(s)
- Take pictures of the scene, damage to the vehicles and any markings on the road (i.e., skid marks)
- Don’t exit your car if you’re in a dangerous or high-traffic area
If you or your passengers are injured:
- Call an ambulance, if necessary
- Tell the police you are hurt
- Seek medical treatment immediately
- Be specific when describing your injury to medical providers
- Tell medical providers the exact mechanism of your injury
- Contact LegalRideshare for a free consultation →
Frequently Asked Questions
What do I pay as a driver?
What resources are free?
- Driver checklist, which can be used for first steps to take after an accident
- LegalRideshare offers their first legal consultation for free
- Read free LegalRideshare articles on Medium